Fangirl

by Rainbow Rowell

First published 2013

Cath's life revolves around the Simon Snow book series - reading, writing fan fiction, and escaping into the wizarding world. But when she starts college, her twin sister Wren wants to distance herself from their shared obsession. Cath is left to navigate the challenges of dorm life, a demanding writing professor, and a cute classmate, all while worrying about her fragile father back home. Can Cath find the confidence to live her own life, or will she be consumed by her need to stay in the world of Simon Snow forever?

Genres: romance, coming-of-age, contemporary, new-adult

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family

Setting: Nebraska

Period: 2011

448 pages · Paperback · Wednesday Books

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